The AITP Healthcare SIG Presents:

New York HIT Initiatives

What are Regional Extension Centers?

Regional Extension Centers (RECs) were established to support and serve health care providers to become adept and meaningful users of electronic health records (EHRs). What are they doing to accomplish this? How will the statewide network, created by NYeC and The New York state Department of Health, enable the sharing of medical records?

Hear from representatives from our state and area RECs about their activities.

Guest Speakers:

Sharon Bari, Training Specialist, NYeHealth Collaborative (NYeC)

Nick VanDuyne, Chief Technology Officer, NYeC, SHIN-NY project

Faisal Zakaria,Associate Director of IT, Winthrop University Hospital, REC Coordinator e-Health Network of Long Island

Meeting Co-Chairs:

Ted Lagala, CEO Northern Lights Partners, LLC

Beverly Wachtel, Account Manager, Stemp Systems

AITP Healthcare SIG Co-Chairs:

BlaineAtkins, AITP Board Member, and Director, Information Technologies, Phoenix House Foundation

Nick Mattera, AITP Member, and Divisional VP, Business Development and Partner Relations, mindSHIFT Technologies, Inc

Anthony Ferrante, AITP Member and Director, Business Development, Computer Design & Integration, LLC

Sponsors:

Northern Lights Partners, LLC

Xerox

Meeting Details:

Date: Tuesday May 24, 2011
Time: 8am – 10am
Location: Adelphi University, Kennedy Drive, Hauppauge, NY

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New Member Incentive Program (03/11 to 05/11)

If a non-member attends the March, April or May 2011 Careers Development or Healthcare IT SIGs and joins our chapter before the end of May 2011, the person will be entitled to one free regular AITP-LI meeting, that must be taken before December 31, 2011. Please contact Ken Mole, at kenmole@aol.com to advise him that you have met the qualifications for the free meeting. For purposes of this promotion, the March regular meeting was a Healthcare SIG meeting and the April regular meeting will be considered a Careers Development SIG meeting.

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